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Tips for Avoiding Email Scams

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Sick of the endless onslaught of absurd and meaningless emails? Knowing how hackers manipulate and use carefully crafted emails to bait you into giving up sensitive data or opening malicious links will keep you and your network a step ahead of mischievous cyber thieves. New Life Technology Group gathered information about how hackers use deceptive emails to bait you into giving up sensitive data, how to detect email scams, and how to protect your personal data when donating your devices. How Hackers Deceive You with Email Scams Hackers utilize multiple tactics to deceive recipients into trusting scam emails. Here are some methods they employ: 1. Phishing Emails Phishing emails mimic those from banks, payment platforms, or delivery services. These emails often include: Generic greetings like – Dear Customer… Requests to verify account details Suspicious links that mimic legitimate websites Threats of account suspension or unauthorized activity alerts 2. Fake Attachments ...

Tips To Avoid Hacker Intrusions

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Tired of hackers finding ways to steal your sensitive data? Knowing how to protect your personal data and passwords will keep you a step ahead of cyber thieves. New Life Technology Group gathered information about the methods hackers use to control your devices and steal your data, as well as ways to protect your online information and how to safely donate your outdated computers and electronics. Common Hacker Techniques Hackers employ various methods to gain control of devices and steal sensitive data. Recognizing these tactics is your first line of defense. Phishing Attacks Phishing emails mimic trusted organizations to trick users into clicking on malicious links or attachments. These messages often appear to be from banks, online stores, or even coworkers but contain malware or request personal information. Password Cracking Hackers use tools that guess passwords (through brute force or stolen data breaches). Weak, reused, or short passwords are easily cracked. Man-in-t...

How To Celebrate and Contribute During Earth Day April 22

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Curious about what Earth Day is and how you can participate? Understanding Earth Day’s origin, how it has evolved, and how to participate will help you contribute to this global effort to better our environment. New Life Technology Group explores Earth Day history, accomplishments since its inception, how you can participate, and how New Life Technology Group tackles the global landfill issue while giving back to the Greater Atlanta underserved communities. Earth Day History Every April 22, people around the globe come together to celebrate Earth Day – a day dedicated to environmental protection, sustainability, and community action. What began as a grassroots movement in 1970 has become a worldwide phenomenon, inspiring millions to make a difference. Consider the following: Earth Day was first celebrated on April 22, 1970, when millions of Americans—from college students to everyday citizens—took to the streets to demand cleaner air, water, and land. Spearheaded by Senator Gay...

How To Save and Wipe Personal Data from My Device

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Keep your personal data from getting out when you donate your electronics. Knowing how to securely wipe your devices will help you donate them without concern. New Life Technology Group gathered information and instructions on how to save and securely remove personal data and crucial files from your devices, donation and recycling benefits, New Life Technology Group’s Computers for Kids Program, and decluttering electronics to simplify your life. Why Securely Wipe Data Before Donating ? Old electronics often contain personal data, including passwords, photos, financial information, and emails. You risk exposing yourself to identity theft or data breaches without proper data removal. Fortunately, securely wiping your devices ensures your information is protected while enabling them to be refurbished and reused responsibly. This process also benefits the environment by keeping electronic waste out of landfills. It supports programs like New Life Technology Group’s Computers for K...

Old Electronics Equipment Donation – New Year

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Don’t miss the opportunity to start the new year by helping others and getting a tax benefit. Understanding how your computer and electronics donations can better the lives of others will make it easier to part ways with your old electronics. New Life Technology Group gathered crucial information about computer and electronics donation benefits, their environmental impacts, and supporting New Life Technology Group’s Computer for Kids Program, which gives children and families – in underserved communities – the tools they need to stay current and thrive. Computer and Electronics Donation Benefits A new year often brings resolutions to simplify and organize. Unused electronics (computers, tablets, or phones) are a common source of clutter. These items take up valuable space while providing no benefit. By donating old electronics, you can make room for new equipment while giving others the tools they need to thrive. New Life Technology Group makes the process easy by accepting vari...

Sustainable Solutions – Computer Recycling Fuels Education for Children and Families

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Avoid letting your old computer and electronics end up in a landfill as their final destination. Understanding how your used computer and electronics can be recycled and used as instruments of change and education will entice you to get them to a recycler vs. a landfill. New Life Technology Group gathered information about refurbishing donated computers and electronics, giving children and families the tools they need to thrive, electronics donation tax benefits, securely donating your electronics, and how to join New Life Technology Group’s mission. Refurbished Computers Increasing Educational Potential For children in underserved communities, a refurbished computer can be a gateway to unlimited learning opportunities. Technology enables access to online educational platforms, virtual libraries, and interactive learning tools. Here are the primary benefits: Access to Digital Learning Resources A computer at home allows students to engage with platforms like Khan Academy, Duoli...

Your Tax-Deductible Donations Help Children Access Technology

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Avoid being complacent while those in sincere need could benefit from your generosity. Understanding how New Life Technology Group’s Computers for Kids program tackles the lack of technology access by providing refurbished laptops to children in need, giving them the digital tools essential for their education. New Life Technology Group gathered the following information about tax-deductible donations, the programs they support, and what benefits you get from donating money and/or unwanted electronic devices. Computers for Kids Program Impact The Computers for Kids program was founded on a simple yet powerful belief: Every child deserves the same opportunities to learn, explore, and excel in our digital world. Unfortunately, not all families can afford a laptop or desktop computer, which restricts students’ abilities to complete homework, access online resources, and develop critical digital skills. Through this program, New Life Technology Group collects and refurbishes donate...